Use to work on parts of speech--pick out adjectives, use in own stories, create class book
Group work--everything was set up beforehand
Good use of wiki
Launching into collaborating on the wiki
Gutsy--took risk by using wiki
Links organized, problem solved when we're all working on the same page
Smooth organization--the modeling moved to the same thing for a smaller group
Set herself up as authority
Write in think books to think about how writers get inspired. Found poetry isn't cheating
Interesting way to start thinking about summary
Use discussion tab
Assign each student a different role, including who posts on the wiki
Work on collaboration in groups
Give criteria for kinds of words to look for, pull out, to create more artistic summary
Suggestions:
Time to discuss stories to make sure that everyone understands the story
Define mood and tone
Lesson lends itself to a discussion of the difference between poetry and prose
Suggest to have each group member write two lines or give time to revise
Do reflection on wiki so that we can see what everyone got out of the lesson
Group work--everything was set up beforehand
Good use of wiki
Launching into collaborating on the wiki
Gutsy--took risk by using wiki
Links organized, problem solved when we're all working on the same page
Smooth organization--the modeling moved to the same thing for a smaller group
Set herself up as authority
Write in think books to think about how writers get inspired. Found poetry isn't cheating
Interesting way to start thinking about summary
Use discussion tab
Assign each student a different role, including who posts on the wiki
Work on collaboration in groups
Give criteria for kinds of words to look for, pull out, to create more artistic summary
Suggestions:
Time to discuss stories to make sure that everyone understands the story
Define mood and tone
Lesson lends itself to a discussion of the difference between poetry and prose
Suggest to have each group member write two lines or give time to revise
Do reflection on wiki so that we can see what everyone got out of the lesson